family Trephritidae
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| Noun | 1. |  family Trephritidae - fruit flies; some leaf miners arthropod family - any of the arthropods Diptera, order Diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies genus Rhagoletis, Rhagoletis - a genus of Trypetidae Ceratitis, genus Ceratitis - Mediterranean fruit flies genus Philophylla, Philophylla - leaf miners |